General information |
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| Clarias macromystax (Gunther, 1864) | ||
| Synonyms |
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| IUCN Red List status (2014) | Least Concern (LC) |
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| Habitat | Saltwater |
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| Systematics |
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Actinopterygii; Neopterygii; Teleostei; Ostariophysi; Siluriformes; Clariidae. |
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| Geographical distribution | Indonesia; Nigeria; Ghana; Benin; Niger |
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| Occurrence | Native: Indonesia, Nigeria, Ghana, Benin, Niger |
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| Importance | ||
| Remarks | - |
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Karyological information |
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| Geographical area of study | Oyo State Fish Farm, Agodi, Ibadan; Asejire Lake, Osun State and Lekki lagoon, Lagos State, Nigeria. | |
| Source of chromosomes | Kidney |
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| Number of specimens with sex | 5 |
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| Diploid chromosome number | 49 |
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| Karyotype formula | 27m+10sm+11st+1t |
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| Fundamental arm number | - |
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| Chromosome length | - |
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| Sex chromosome | - |
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| Chromosome staining/banding/FISH | - |
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| Reference(s) |
Ifeoluwa OT, Adeogun AO, Bakare AA, Sowunmi AA, Ugwumba AAA, Ugwumba OA (2011). Karyotypic description of six species of Clarias (Siluriformes: Clariidae) from South West Nigeria. International Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, 3(4): 264-273. |
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